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This Housing Society In Mumbai Put Up ‘No Kissing’ Boards To Discourage PDA

by Tania Tarafdar
This Housing Society In Mumbai Put Up ‘No Kissing’ Boards To Discourage PDA

Raise your hands if a public display of affection makes you cringe. But the residents of the Satyam Shivam Sundaram society in Mumbai’s Borivali are taking steps to avoid seeing such intimate sights. They put a “No Kissing Zone” board outside their colony to prevent public displays of affection from couples.

The ‘No Kissing Zone’ Reduced Number Of Couples Kissing Outside Society

Since the lockdown, the residents would often spot couples getting intimate on bikes and in cars from 5 pm till late evening. To prevent such sightings, the residents painted ‘No Kissing Zone’ outside the road of their society. According to reports, this signboard reduced the number of couples getting aunty intimate outside their society.

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The Residents Reached Out To The Police For Help

Reportedly, the residents tried to explain to couples not to make their regular spot. When this did not work, they came up with the idea of the signboard to prevent public displays of affection from couples. Initially, the residents shot videos of the couples and asked the local corporator for help. However, with no response from the police, the residents decided to do something on their own.

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Since the marking, many people have come here to take selfies. Meanwhile, some pointed out the lack of space in Mumbai to spend time together. Besides after the lockdown, sitting in promenades and gardens is not allowed. Therefore, there is an immense crunch in the city. Open spaces like roads are the only option left for couples.